Samuel Wakefield

Samuel Wakefield was a farmer. He was born circa 1737 in Kennebunk, York county, Maine.1 He was the son of Samuel Wakefield and Ruth Godfrey. He married Ruth Burbank, daughter of John Burbank and Hannah (?), on 17 November 1757.2 He served in the American Revolution, according to a number of sources. Massachusetts Soldiers and Sailors refers to a Samuel Wakefield of Township No. 4 who served intermittently as a corporal in various Lincoln county units. (Maine was at that time part of Massachusetts.) Records of Deeds of Lincoln notes a mortgage given by Samuel Wakefield of No. 4 to Shaw and Gould dated January 1, 1773.3 He died in Steuben, Washington county, Maine.

Samuel Wakefield

Samuel Wakefield was the son of James Wakefield and Rebecca Gibbons. He built the first schooner on the Mousam River and resided in Kennebunk. He was a soldier in French and Indian war. He married Ruth Godfrey circa 1736.

Charles Harry Walklet was born on 4 June 1870 in New Jersey.1,2 He was the son of James Walklet and Amelia May Cartledge.2 He married Elizabeth Gompper.2 He and Elizabeth Walklet appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, at 600 Clinton Street, enumerated 8 June 1900. Their children Hazel and John were listed as living with them.3 He and Elizabeth Walklet appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, enumerated 15 April 1910. Their children Hazel, Mercer and John were listed as living with them.4 He and Elizabeth Walklet appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, at 422 Columbus Ave, enumerated 21 January 1920. Their children Hazel, Mercer and John were listed as living with them.1 On 20 June 1920 Charles Harry Walklet lived in 422 Columbus Ave, Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, along with wife Elizabeth, (54), daughter Hazel, (22), and sons John (20), Harry (14), and Donald (10.)1 He was a inspector for the state highway department in 1930.5 He and Lydia Walklet appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, at 422 Columbus Ave, enumerated 15 April 1930. Their children Mercer and Hazel were listed as living with them.5 He appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, at 422 Columbus Ave, enumerated 13 April 1940. His daughter Hazel was listed as living with him.6 He died on 13 October 1951 at age 81.2 He was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey.2

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Hazel Walklet was born in October 1892 in New Jersey.1 She was the daughter of Charles Harry Walklet and Elizabeth Gompper.1 She appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, in the household of her parents, Charles Harry Walklet and Elizabeth Walklet.1 She appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, in the household of her parents, Charles Harry Walklet and Elizabeth Walklet.2 She appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey[,] in the household of her parents, Charles Harry Walklet and Elizabeth Walklet.3 She was a clerk at a rubber works in 1930.4 She appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, in the household of her parents, Charles Harry Walklet and Lydia Walklet.4 She appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, in the household of her father, Charles Harry Walklet.5 She died in August 1979 at age 86.6

John James Walklet

M, b. 13 June 1899, d. 13 September 1964

John James Walklet was born on 13 June 1899 in New Jersey.1,2 He was the son of Charles Harry Walklet and Elizabeth Gompper.3 He appeared on the 1900 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, in the household of his parents, Charles Harry Walklet and Elizabeth Walklet.4 He appeared on the 1910 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, in the household of his parents, Charles Harry Walklet and Elizabeth Walklet.5 He married Katherine Helen Slamin. He appeared on the 1920 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, in the household of his parents, Charles Harry Walklet and Elizabeth Walklet.3 He was a negotiator for the state highway department on 15 April 1930.1 He and Katherine Helen Walklet appeared on the 1930 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, at 420 Columbus Ave, enumerated 15 April 1930. Their children Mary, Richard and John were listed as living with them.1 He and Katherine Helen Walklet appeared on the 1940 Federal Census of Trenton, Mercer county, New Jersey, at 420 Columbus Avenue, enumerated 13 April 1940, giving his occupation as right-of-way engineer for the state highway department. Their children John, Mary and Richard were listed as living with them.6 He died on 13 September 1964 in Ney Jersey at age 65.7,8 He was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer county, Ney Jersey.8